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About Jenny

Following her mission statement of “Work hard, be nice, keep moving,” Jenny Reynolds has had significant accomplishments in music as an independent artist. Since moving to Austin in 2003, Reynolds has played The Old Settlers Music Festival, The Kerrville Folk Festival, The Cactus Cafe, and Threadgills World Headquarters. She was an Official Showcaser at SXSW 2008 and was named Best New Local Act in the Austin Chronicle’s 2005 Critics Poll. Reynolds latest CD, Next To You, features Grammy Nominee Ruthie Foster, Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame inductee Ian McLagan, Warren Hood, and Scrappy Jud Newcomb. It is her third national release.

Her music has been featured on major network television and independent film, including ABC’s All My Children and CBS’s The District. She is also the founder and producer of Austin's Williams Nite: A Tribute to the Music of Hank and Lucinda Williams, a “kinda annual” show now in its sixth year. A trained educator, Reynolds also teaches guitar at the University of Texas and with the National Guitar Workshop, and has written instructional articles for Acoustic Guitar Magazine and Peghead Nation. She is currently recording a new CD tentatively titled Any Kind of Angel with Mark Hallman (Eliza Gilkyson, Ani diFranco) at Congress House Studio in Austin.

(1999) Hailed as "Top Album of 1999" by Billboard Magazine, this compliation features Patty Larkin and Juliana Hatfield. Benefits shelters for battered women across the country.

Colored in Poetry

(1998) Nominated for a 1999 Boston Music Award. Many of these songs were placed on major network television. Produced by Thomas Eaton; features Catie Curtis. Available through Jenny only; no downloads. Email jenny@jennyreynolds.com